Palermo, fallen ficus and near tragedy: «I heard a noise, but the tree hit me in…

Giuseppe’s accident is just one example of how unpredictable and dangerous atmospheric events can be. Trees can fall from strong winds, heavy rain or hail, but it can also be caused by insufficient maintenance or advanced age of the trees. To prevent incidents like Joseph’s, it is important for landowners to ensure that all trees are properly cared for and controlled. Also, it is important that citizens are aware of the dangers that can be caused by atmospheric events and that they take precautions to protect themselves and their families.